La Mar de Músicas (Music Festival)

[ariadnasquire]

This festival is located in Cartagena (Spain) this year is dedicated to Argentina music.

Last year come here musicians like Gilberto Gil, Orishas, Youssou N´Dour, Punjabi MC,... (was dedicated to India music)

This music festival is from 2 July to 24 July.

This year comes:
2 July: Fito Paez (argentine singer and musician)
3 July: Maria Bethania (brazilian singer)
5 July: Katia Guerrero (potuguese)
7 July: John McLaughlin (guitarrist)

More info here.
http://www.lamardemusicas.com/nuevo/
(Site only available in spanish).

[noni]

Ari, tu vas a ir?

[ariadnasquire]

para el próximo año si me traen a coldplay si :P

[ariadnasquire]

http://www.lamardemusicas.com/index.php
^you'll see on a map where is my city. :cool:

CONCERTS

1st july
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaica)
Oojami (uk/turkey)
Dj Missill (france)

2nd july
Gal Costa (Brazil)
Concha Buika (Spain)
Dj Gilles Peterson (Switzerland)

3rd july
Kudsi Erguner (Turkey)

[ariadnasquire]

*bump*

this year will be devoted to France.

I hope i'll can attend some concerts and that will come interesting people.

more info will be published on the off. site of the festival in 3 days.. i can't wait to know more about this year :dance:

hope it'll be good.

[ariadnasquire]

Finally has been published the artist list and dates, of this year festival:

It will take place from 5th july until 26th july

5th july:
National Orchestra of Barbes
Café Tacuva
Senhor Coconut & his orchestra

6th July:
Hector Zazou & Swara

7th July:
Derviches de El Cairo

8th July:
Camille
Danyel Waro

9th July:
Milton Nascimento & Stéphane Belmondo

10th July:
Ute Lemper

11th July:
Kassav
El Guincho

12th July:
Djaven
Orquestra Imperial
Vieux Farka Touré

13th July:
René Aubry

14th July:
Rosa Passos
Siba e Fuloresta

15th July:
Toto Bona Loku
Calima

16th July:
Keren Ann

17th July:
Alan Stivell
I Muvrini

18th July:
Asha Bhosle: Bollywood Empress
Shantel Live & Bucovina Club Orkestar
Smooth

19th July:
Alpha Blondy & Le Solar System
Andy Palacio Tribute: The Garifuna Collective, Umalali, Aurelio Martinez

20th July:
Michel Portal & Richard Galliano

21th July:
Yasmin Levy
Kasai Allstars

22nd July:
Alela Diane
Kali

23rd July:
Benjamin Biolay
Coralie Clement

24th July:
Still Black, Still Proud
James Brown Tribute:
Pee Wee Ellis, Fred Wesley, Cheikh Lo, Angelique Kidjo

25th July:
Konono nº1

26th July:
Ruben Blades y Son de Tikizia
Nouvelle Vague
DJ Floro

I'm thinking to attend:
Milton Nascimento, Ute Lemper, Nouvelle Vague.

I'd like to attend to Cafe Tacuva and Alan Stivell... but may be at this time i'll be in Portugal attending to another two festival :P (at least i hope so).

[ariadnasquire]

We have this year banner already :)
http://www.lamardemusicas.com/2009/LaMardeMusica09.gif
^This year is devoted to Morroco.

Yay, Khaled is coming and Emir Kusturica. :D

In total there are 21 bands confirmed already.